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Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts Send a noteboard - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM
I have read a fair number of Civil War books but this one gave the best description of Licoln's role in the war. There is an obvious pro Lincoln bias in the book but not to point of being gushy.
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Non-Fiction survey Tom - 14/09/2009 05:38:04 PM 1364 Views
Heh. jh - 14/09/2009 05:58:59 PM 1076 Views
You associate non-fiction with work? Are you a non-fiction book reviewer by day? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:35:59 PM 900 Views
Nah... jh - 14/09/2009 06:56:41 PM 908 Views
I like non-fiction as long as it's not preachy. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 06:25:42 PM 1095 Views
So...Bill O'Reilly's out but Aleister Crowley is in, right? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:34:38 PM 962 Views
I didn't say I wanted to read occult books. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 1494 Views
Fun. Legolas - 14/09/2009 06:31:28 PM 1190 Views
Machiavelli is a good case study for translation vs. original language Tom - 14/09/2009 06:48:46 PM 909 Views
Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 06:43:32 PM 1107 Views
I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Tom - 14/09/2009 06:58:46 PM 1000 Views
Re: I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Rebekah - 14/09/2009 07:10:01 PM 994 Views
You're going to force me to start a Dan Brown discussion in a different thread. Tom - 14/09/2009 09:00:32 PM 921 Views
Well, I can do it here, no worries, just think of it as non-non-fiction. jh - 14/09/2009 09:06:34 PM 976 Views
This is pretty much it. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 09:09:18 PM 972 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:40:31 AM 1016 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 17/09/2009 03:08:34 PM 925 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 11:57:22 PM 868 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey mapthis - 14/09/2009 07:25:20 PM 912 Views
Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting Tom - 14/09/2009 08:59:38 PM 913 Views
Re: Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting mapthis - 14/09/2009 09:09:30 PM 941 Views
So nossy - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM 886 Views
Re: So mapthis - 14/09/2009 10:35:40 PM 891 Views
I do read sometimes. Craig - 14/09/2009 08:01:03 PM 1129 Views
If you liked Jesus, Interrupted... Tom - 14/09/2009 08:58:26 PM 987 Views
Added to The List. *NM* Craig - 14/09/2009 10:28:14 PM 414 Views
I read it quite a lot, obviously. Camilla - 14/09/2009 09:20:40 PM 1038 Views
I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Tom - 15/09/2009 05:14:06 AM 946 Views
Re: I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Camilla - 15/09/2009 08:07:28 AM 995 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey random thoughts - 14/09/2009 09:24:35 PM 1135 Views
I'd be interested to know the title of that Lincoln book. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:11:14 AM 442 Views
Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM 976 Views
Thanks! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:07:50 PM 449 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ranagrande - 14/09/2009 10:05:56 PM 911 Views
I'm sorry. I just can't take "pro wrestling" seriously enough to comment on it beyond this. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:15:13 AM 436 Views
What, pro wrestling is awesome! ranagrande - 16/09/2009 05:59:44 PM 1129 Views
Sweet nossy - 14/09/2009 10:09:21 PM 1072 Views
My problem with Fisk is his naivete Tom - 15/09/2009 05:10:00 AM 926 Views
If you're referring to the passages I think you're referring to... Legolas - 15/09/2009 11:06:04 AM 1061 Views
I need to read more American Indian books random thoughts - 16/09/2009 07:01:21 PM 910 Views
Good survey! smaug - 14/09/2009 11:40:58 PM 1083 Views
Ah...but where do you draw the line on the occult? Tom - 15/09/2009 05:07:14 AM 884 Views
Intent. Craig - 15/09/2009 06:02:39 AM 924 Views
Yea, I would tend to agree. smaug - 15/09/2009 11:10:03 AM 952 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Chas - 15/09/2009 12:25:57 AM 941 Views
You should consider reading more non-fiction. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:55 AM 470 Views
It's under consideration. Chas - 15/09/2009 11:50:47 PM 818 Views
I read a lot of it for my classes, so I read very little of it for leisure. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 12:46:23 AM 1084 Views
As someone who read Ab Urbe Condita in Latin...the book you reference "delenda est". Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:05 AM 927 Views
It's infuriating, yes. *NM* Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:22:36 PM 434 Views
Mea culpa; the book in question is Zoch's Ancient Rome. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:45:22 PM 853 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Vodalus - 15/09/2009 01:07:13 AM 993 Views
I did a survey about personal libraries, too... Tom - 15/09/2009 05:01:12 AM 940 Views
great survey. Avendesora - 15/09/2009 02:17:26 AM 1222 Views
Re: great survey. Tom - 15/09/2009 04:56:50 AM 999 Views
Interesting questions! Sophy - 15/09/2009 07:20:05 AM 1117 Views
I'm not sure if it's a translation issue, but Tom - 17/09/2009 03:10:49 PM 1004 Views
That's the English titel yes! Sophy - 18/09/2009 07:03:45 AM 1204 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Jonielle - 15/09/2009 11:35:48 AM 1244 Views
Try reading something new you think you'd like and post a review! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:11:47 PM 381 Views
Books on Napoleon.... Napoleon62 - 15/09/2009 08:03:55 PM 946 Views
Narcissist. *NM* Craig - 15/09/2009 08:21:44 PM 399 Views
David Chandler's The Campaigns of Napoleon is wonderful. *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:13:03 PM 392 Views
i like non-fiction! temeraire - 15/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 999 Views
Lots of people have recommended The Omnivore's Dilemma to me *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:14:09 PM 444 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:49:35 AM 1214 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ajah - 26/09/2009 01:49:16 AM 970 Views
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